OREANDA-NEWS. On 22 July 2009 UFC Capital released daily market expectations:

Producers prices plunge in Germany. This June, in Germany the producers prices lost 4.6% vs. June 2008, being the maximum decline since December 1968. Energy products prices in annualized terms fell 8.4%, petrol prices – 24.9%, and household fuel – 42.9%. The producers prices ex-Energy fell 2.8% as compared with June 2008.

In the UK the number of approved mortgage loans are on the rise. The number of loans for housing purchase this June in the Great Britain went up to 51.1 thousand, being the maximum since December 2008. The mortgage lending increased to 4.7 bn from 4.3 bn in May 2009. The average price for a house in the UK this June grew 0.6% to 228 thousand. We must say that the Bank of England statistics includes the data provided by Banco Santander, Barclays Plc, HSBC Holdings Plc, Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Nationwide Building Society and Royal Bank of Scotland Plc. The share of these banks in the overall mortgage lending in the UK was about 70% as at the end of 2008.

Investors demonstrate signs of revival. July 20, on PFTS SE 72 deals were made with shares of Ukrainian companies for the total of UAH 7.5 mn. The biggest number of deals (14) was sealed with the shares of Enakievo Steel (ENMZ). Meanwhile, on Ukrainska SE there was registered the record-breaking number of deals of late (636), and their total exceeded UAH 10 mn. The shares of Ukrnafta (UNAF) again became the leader of the trades on this floor – 183 deals.